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V873 LAN

2000 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

215,007 mi
Last recorded215,007 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV873 LAN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 215,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 5 Sep 2018 215,007 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 1 Sep 2017 210,464 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 210,464 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 209,398 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported /rear (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 17 Jul 2017 209,391 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported and rear rubber mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (rear facing )bush worn/split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn /bald (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated and offside front brake hose pipes deep tears/crackes/split (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leaking+rear exhaust box+centre exhaust system badly corroded+rear tail pipe badly corroded (7.1.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear facing) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil level low

front brake pads worn low

nearside rear lamp lens damaged+cracked

nearside rear tyre worn fro the outer shoulder +tyre worn low

offside rear tyre tread has a serious cracks

Fail 18 May 2017 207,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2016 202,584 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 198,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 195,366 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 195,366 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 186,998 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 186,998 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 181,551 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 181,551 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 173,206 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear number plate water damaged

n/s/f brake disc rusty inner side

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

o/s/r on limit

rust around battery tray

spare missing

Fail 21 Feb 2011 173,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear number plate water damaged

n/s/f brake disc rusty inner side

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

o/s/r on limit

rust around battery tray

spare missing

Pass 12 Mar 2010 162,569 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 162,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs rusty

front number plate water damage

o/s/f indicator starting to go white

Pass 24 Feb 2009 140,189 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 140,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

clutch thrust bearing noisey

Pass 14 Mar 2008 119,113 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 98,285 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 89,770 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?

Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
354,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117,833
Stop lamp not working 110,487
Registration plate lamp not working 95,795
position lamp(s) not working 76,407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 75,499
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V873 LAN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 106,222 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Berlingo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 117,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V873 LAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Berlingo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V873 LAN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 10 February 2000.

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